#include <bits/stdc++.h>
using namespace std;
int Partition(vector<int>& arr, int left, int right) {
int pivot = arr[right];
int i = left - 1;
for (int j = left; j < right; j++) {
if (arr[j] >= pivot) {
i++;
swap(arr[i], arr[j]);
}
}
swap(arr[i + 1], arr[right]);
return i + 1;
}
int quickSelect(vector<int>& arr, int left, int right, int k) {
if (left == right) {
return arr[left];
}
int pivotIndex = Partition(arr, left, right);
if (k == pivotIndex) {
return arr[k];
} else if (k < pivotIndex) {
return quickSelect(arr, left, pivotIndex - 1, k);
} else {
return quickSelect(arr, pivotIndex + 1, right, k);
}
}
int main() {
vector<int> arr = {12, 4, 5, 6, 7, 3, 1, 15};
int n = arr.size();
int k = 2;
int result = quickSelect(arr, 0, n - 1, n - k);
cout << "The " << k << "nd largest element is: " << result;
return 0;
}